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    Construction Management (M.S.)

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    East Lansing, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $53,220.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in East Lansing, US. Tuition is $53,220 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers managerial, technological, economic, and environmental aspects of construction projects, including project management, estimating, scheduling, project controls, sustainable design, BIM, international project management, safety, contracts, and real estate development.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Minimum average score of 80, no sub-score below 19 for reading, listening and speaking
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum average score of 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $70,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $23,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is $53,220 across 30 required credits.
    Is Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University online or in-person?
    Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is offered in-person.
    How long does Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University take to complete?
    Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University?
    Per the program's published guidance: Minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) undergraduate grade point average
    Is Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Construction Management (M.S.) at Michigan State University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.